Chabahar

Indians stranded in Iran's Chabahar seek government help for repatriation

They spent 403 days in Chabahar Central Jail and were released from prison on March 9, but have not been handed back their passports.

Jul 13, 2021, 17:28 PM IST

US exempts India from certain sanctions for development of Chabahar port in Iran

This is being witnessed as a recognition by Washington of India's role in the development of the port on the Gulf of Oman.

Nov 07, 2018, 08:05 AM IST

India's vision for Chabahar port in Iran under American scrutiny

An American government official has said that while Iran's 'malign behaviour'  is unacceptable, the US does not wish to punish or imperil its partners.

Sep 13, 2018, 16:13 PM IST

Iran to handover strategic Chabahar port to Indian firm in a month

The Chabahar port in the Sistan-Balochistan province in the energy-rich nation's southern coast is easily accessible from India's western coast and is increasingly seen as a counter to Pakistan's Gwadar Port.

Sep 07, 2018, 09:37 AM IST

Chabahar Port in Iran will be operational by 2019: India

Iran and India, in February, signed an agreement worth $85 million to develop Chabahar Port in south-eastern Iran.

Jun 24, 2018, 06:51 AM IST

Join us, don't fight us: Iran invites Pakistan to be part of Chabahar project with India

Pakistan has repeatedly expressed concerns over India's involvement in the development of Chabahar Port for geopolitical reasons as well as the threat to its Gwadar Port project.

Mar 13, 2018, 10:34 AM IST

Pakistan exposed again, Baloch activist claim Kulbhushan Jadhav kidnapped in Iran, taken to Pak

In an interaction with a news channel, Qadeer claimed that Jadhav was abducted by Mullah Omar Baloch Irani, who is known to work for Pakistan's ISI, from Iran's port city Chabahar.

Jan 18, 2018, 22:14 PM IST

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani calls for Middle East 'dialogue'

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday that Middle Eastern countries should solve their problems together without relying on external powers. 

Dec 03, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

Bypassing Pakistan, Indian wheat successfully reaches Afghanistan via Chabahar

The first consignment of wheat from India to Afghanistan was flagged off by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Afghan counterpart Salahuddin Rabbani on October 29.

Nov 11, 2017, 17:55 PM IST

India hopeful of making Chabahar port operational by 2018: Gadkari in Tehran

Gadkari is in Tehran today to represent India at the oath taking ceremony of President Hassan Rouhani.

Aug 05, 2017, 20:37 PM IST

Iran kills 3 members of "terrorist organisation", arrests 5: Report

Last week, suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Parliament and Ayatollah Khomeini`s mausoleum in Tehran, killing 17 people.

Jun 14, 2017, 23:11 PM IST

Chabahar will be 'turning point' in Indo-Iran ties: Hamid Ansari tells Iranian President Hassan Rouhani

The strategic Chabahar port, which will give India access to Afghanistan bypassing Pakistan, will be recalled as a "turning point" in Indo-Iran ties, Vice President Hamid Ansari told Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday as the two leaders held talks here.

Sep 18, 2016, 12:45 PM IST

US questions India-Iran Chabahar port deal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pledged up to $500 million to develop the Iranian port of Chabahar, to try to give his country trade access to Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia. 

May 25, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

India, Iran, Afghanistan ink 'historic' Chabahar port agreement; PM Modi calls it 'corridor of peace, prosperity'

India, Iran and Afghanistan on Monday inked the Chabahar trilateral port agreement in the presence of premiers of all the three nations to set up trade and transit corridor.

May 23, 2016, 23:32 PM IST